Health organizations recommend introducing solid foods into a baby’s diet around the age of 6 months but not before the age of 4 months. The term “solids” includes pureed or mashed solid foods, such ...
The biggest concern when you’re introducing new foods to your baby is whether they will be able to digest it. Your baby’s stomach is delicate, and it takes time for them to adjust to solid food. Some ...
Researchers warn many packaged baby foods in SA contain sweet flavourings and misleading labels, risking infants’ health and ...
Eating baby food? Not exactly. — -- About a month ago, I found myself up at 5 a.m., preparing meals for my 1-year-old before everyone awoke and I left for work. Sweet potato in the oven. Couscous ...
Let’s start at the beginning: What do the stages of baby food mean, anyway? Rome wasn’t built in a day, and your baby’s digestive system won’t make the leap from liquid to solid in one day either.
Is your baby refusing solid foods? Netmums health visitor Tracey Stone explains what’s normal, why it happens, and what to do ...
Being in charge of your baby’s nutritional needs can seem overwhelming because the choices are endless, from nutritional content and preparation, to color, taste, and texture. Should you start by ...
My kids are 20 and 21, so obviously I’m way past worrying about baby issues. Or so I’d thought. But in the process of reporting this story about the infant-feeding trend du jour, “baby-led weaning,” ...
A nasogastric tube is thin, soft, and flexible. The tube feeds directly into your baby’s stomach and food is processed through normal digestion. It shouldn't make your baby uncomfortable. The tubes ...